Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-02-02

APPLICATION foA PATENT.
Where papers have once been hled with the
Register and Receiver they become Q part Of
the record, and can neither be withdrawn nor
returned, but must be transmitted to the Con
erAl Land Once.
An application will be rejected when the
scription Of the premises 10 erroneous or
sufficient.
Application for patent will be rejected be-
cause:
First The notice was published without the
knowledge Of the Register.
~second-The notice was not published in .
new paper designated a. published nearestth
claim.
T~hird-RecOrd title was found defective.
and
Fourth--A previous application had been
made for the same premises, which was with
drawn pending q suit In Court commenced by
the adverse claimant.
An application for patent will be rejected
when the survey does not accurately define tbs
boundaries OF the claim.
Where the claim was not located In scoord-
ance with law.
Where several parties wi separate and dis.
tinct portions OF . claim. application for
patent may be made by either for tn at portion
Of the claim owned BY him: but where several
parties own undivided interests In : mining
claim all should join in an application for .
patent.
A person or association may purchase As
many placer locations ~ the local law admits,
and embrace them all in one application for y
patent.
Two or more lodes cannot be embraced In
one application for q patent except for placer
claims embracing two or more lodes within
their boundaries
Papers sworn to before any person purport-
ing TO act ~ . deputy for the Register and Re
ceiver cannot be recorded - evidences.
In all patents for mining claims situated
within the interior boundaries OF Q town site
q clause 10 inserted excepting and excluding
sll town property. rights upon the surface.
and oil houses, buildings. structures, lots,
blocks, streets, alleys or other municipal i'm
provements not belonging to the grantee here.
In, and all rights necessary or proper TO the
occupation, possession and enjoyment Of the
same"
Publication Of notice must be made a only
one newspspex for the period OF 90 days.
Notice must be published 10 consecutive
weeks in weekly newspapers. and In daily
newspaper go days must elspse between the
first and last insertions.
Where the Register designates thu a sily issue
Of . newspaper for publication Of notices Of Q
mining application for patent II IL not . com.
pliance with law TO change 10 the weekly edi.
ton Of the same paper without authority Of
the Register.
The existence OF o salt spring on . tract OF
land wtthdrsws 1t from the operation Of the
homestead and presumption laws. A hearing
for the purpose OF proving the agricultural
character of such land 10 not allowed. Land
containing valuable deposits of slate may be
entered under the mining Acts.
ADvERsE CLAIMS.
Adverse claimants must file q separate and
distinct claim against each application which
II 10 alleged conflicts with the premises owned
by such adverse claimant.
The papers In an adverse claim, once hled
cannot be Withdrawn. but becomes . part Of the
record.
When an adverse claim has been fled II can.
not be amended SO as TO embrace Q larger Dor.
son OF the premises than that described In the
origins. adverse claim.
An adverse claim must be made out In
proper form and filed In the proper local ofic.
during the period Of publication OF the sppli.
cation for the patent 10 be effective.
1t 10 the duty Of the adverse claimant o
suit in proper form within the re-
quired time. and II he trusts ihe uncertain
medium OF the United States mail he must
abide the consequences. should the delay
ensue, through misfortune or accident. Should
the failure to suit be the result of
the corrupt or dishonest sction Of his attorney,
the Interior Department cxnnot redress the
wrong.
An adverse claimant should set forth In de-
tail the facts upon which he bases his adverse
claim. A statement In general terms, embody.
ing conclusions Of law, without stating the
facts specially, Will not be considered In eyi.
dence.
An adverse claimant should show q compIi.
ance with the local laws In recording his claim
and in regard TO expenditures. and shall nle q
copy Of the original notice Of his location, and
show the nature or extent Of the conflict
alleged.
An allegation Of parties to q suit that they
compose the company 10 sufacient. aud they
are not required to prove that they are the
original l~ocstors or the identical parties who
present the adverse claim.
AGRICULTURAL on MINERAL LAxps.
Where land is Of little. II any value, for agrl.
cultural purposes. but Is essential to the
proper Development Of mining claims, IL
should be disposed Of under the Mining Act,
Where and containing valuable mineral
deposits have been included In an agricuitur 81
entry, said entry will be cancelled Il any time
prior to issuance of patent. upon satisfactory
evidence OF the existence Of such valaabie de-
posts.
Where valuable deposits OF mineral are dis.
covered upon . tract sitter the aamG aas been
entered a. agricultural. but before l stent has
been issued, the parties claiming the mine
may make application for patent for same.
and the agricultural entry win be cancelled 10
that portion Of the land embraced by ssid
mining claim.
Where mineral depoaita aya dtccova-aa n,